Shouldn't we consider to extend the Demographics to Resources? Isn't a person one of many types of resources we need to document in and around the EHR? (e.g. devices, catalogs with lab tests or procedures, rooms, beds, ad- hoc lists, etc)
Gerard -- <private> -- Gerard Freriks, MD Huigsloterdijk 378 2158 LR Buitenkaag The Netherlands T: +31 252544896 M: +31 620347088 E: gfrer at luna.nl Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. Benjamin Franklin 11 Nov 1755 On 5, Apr, 2009, at 11:13 , Thomas Beale wrote: > > General principles: > EHR: > clinical data > clinically relevant demographic details, e.g. sex, date of birth, > occupation > but otherwise, identifying information, and even patient id(s) can > be avoided completely in the openEHR EHR, or they can be put in; see > Common IM for discussion > -http://www.openehr.org/releases/1.0.2/architecture/rm/common_im.pdf > clinically relevant admin data, e.g. admission, discharge, transfer, > birth, death, .... > Demographic: > demographic data of any complexity, including personal contact > information, professional qualifications > relationships, typically for relating professionals together into > teams, groups and to employing organisations > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.openehr.org/mailman/private/openehr-technical_lists.openehr.org/attachments/20090405/2335c793/attachment.html>
